Judge: Abortion law to remain in eff ect

Georgia’s “heartbeat” abortion law will continue to operate while a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the law is pending, Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney ruled Monday. The order represents a setback for abortion-rights advocates who had argued the judge should immediately block the law while their case against it was pending. The Georgia l...

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